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Forum: Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers
06-24-13, 12:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,280
Posted By johny2050

crawl space is under the living and dinning room...

crawl space is under the living and dinning room and the kitchen. Upstairs bedrooms are above the finished basement.

The boiler is in a room that connects to the crawl space which also pulls...
Forum: Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers
06-24-13, 11:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,280
Posted By johny2050

When I finished the room it wasnt really...

When I finished the room it wasnt really noticable until you closed the door. I just chalked it up to tighter room with little to no air circulation. Within the last year or so I can notice a...
Forum: Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers
06-24-13, 10:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,280
Posted By johny2050

The rooms are like 5yrs finished. I did them...

The rooms are like 5yrs finished. I did them right before my daughter was born so the room would be nice and warm. I would say that the smell is like a wet diaper that has been sitting around,...
Forum: Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers
06-24-13, 08:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,280
Posted By johny2050

Hi Bud, No central A/C but when it gets too...

Hi Bud,

No central A/C but when it gets too hot I install window units. So yes and no. So do you think my install is okay and maybe the smell if from lack of air circulation. I just want to...
Forum: Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers
06-24-13, 05:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,280
Posted By johny2050

So this is why I asked this question. I had two...

So this is why I asked this question. I had two rooms finished and they have a bad smell to them and especially when the door is closed.

-The first room was completed - fiberboard (existing...
Forum: Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers
06-22-13, 08:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,280
Posted By johny2050

Hi Chandler, I wasn't thinking of removing...

Hi Chandler,

I wasn't thinking of removing the fiber board just wanted to know when I insulate should I leave the paper on the batt insulation? If left on would I have a double vapor barrier...
Forum: Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers
06-21-13, 08:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,280
Posted By johny2050

Question about insulating wall with celotex fiber board already there

Hello, I have a house that was built in the 50's and the exterior walls have Celotex fiber board (coated black so I think it is asbestos) between the block and wood framing. If using fiberglass...
Forum: Toilets, Sinks, Showers, Dishwashers, Tubs and Garbage Disposals
08-13-10, 05:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,929
Posted By johny2050

You need to remove the overflow and the drain. ...

You need to remove the overflow and the drain. Hopefully you have an access panel to get to them. Once thats done you should be able to move the tub out. However, the dirt you feel under the tub...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
04-09-10, 06:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,372
Posted By johny2050

Trooper, I did not see that statement in the...

Trooper, I did not see that statement in the manual. Was that in the application manual? I really haven't had the chance to throughly read the manuals. I have a 2yr old and a 6 month old so it...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
04-09-10, 06:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,372
Posted By johny2050

The WWSD is set at 68 and the room temp is also...

The WWSD is set at 68 and the room temp is also set to 68. I don't see why this matters because the control monitors the OA sensor and will shut down the circ when the WWSD temp is met or exceeded...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
04-07-10, 09:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,372
Posted By johny2050

Ok I didn't see this new thread until I started a...

Ok I didn't see this new thread until I started a new one "bit the bullet and got a new system." Can you merge them Troop? Beer 4U2
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
04-07-10, 09:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,372
Posted By johny2050

Bit the bullet and got a new system

Ok so here is the pics of my new system that was installed back in Nov. Added to the system which the pics do not show are check valves on all the returns.
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Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
04-06-10, 10:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,372
Posted By johny2050

Hi Trooper, I have been meaning to post before...

Hi Trooper, I have been meaning to post before and after pics but have been to busy to find time. once I get a chance I'll post them.

With a room sensor the logamatic is set to constant...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
04-06-10, 10:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,387
Posted By johny2050

Hi Trooper, I have been meaning to post before...

Hi Trooper, I have been meaning to post before and after pics but have been to busy to find time. once I get a chance I'll post them.

With a room sensor the logamatic is set to constant...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
04-06-10, 05:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,372
Posted By johny2050

let me give you my 2 cents about my experience...

let me give you my 2 cents about my experience with constant circ. In Nov I had my boiler replaced with a Buderus G115WS, Logamatic 2107 with a room sensor w/ constant circulation and an Indirect. ...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
04-06-10, 05:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,387
Posted By johny2050

let me give you my 2 cents about my experience...

let me give you my 2 cents about my experience with constant circ. In Nov I had my boiler replaced with a Buderus G115WS, Logamatic 2107 with a room sensor w/ constant circulation and an Indirect. ...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
12-12-09, 02:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,415
Posted By johny2050

You get heat to the master BR but not the rest. ...

You get heat to the master BR but not the rest. The master BR is the first t correct? Maybe you have a balancing problem and the master BR is the path of least resistance. You might want to try...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
09-21-09, 08:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,327
Posted By johny2050

Perry525 wote: "What effect on your new boiler do...

Perry525 wote: "What effect on your new boiler do you anticipate?"

I have read that fresh makeup water does damage to a boiler. So I don't want to put out all this money to have problems since I...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
09-21-09, 04:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,327
Posted By johny2050

makup water question

Ok so I have decided to go with the boiler. However, this just popped in my mind and would like some expert advice. Every year I have been renovating a room and this includes removing the old...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
09-10-09, 07:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,654
Posted By johny2050

ibpooks, thanks for the reply. I just learned...

ibpooks, thanks for the reply. I just learned something new. I understand the 6 conductors and adding 1 for all the grounds but I wasn't sure about the pigtails. I also didn't realize that you...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
09-10-09, 06:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,654
Posted By johny2050

Box fill question

I have a 21 cubic inch box that has 3 12/2 ga cables in it. The cables are wire nutted together with a pigtail to a receptacle. Do the pigtails need to be added as part of the total volume? If so...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
08-18-09, 06:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 674
Posted By johny2050

AFCI question

I am going to run a new 20 amp circuit to serve 2 bedroom Window Air Conditioners that total approx 1600 watts. My question is since these receptacles will be located in a bedroom do I need to use...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
08-05-09, 11:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,327
Posted By johny2050

Decision between new boiler or go with heat pump - any help?

Ok I have approx a 15 yr old steel boiler with a tankless coil. I would like to replace it and got some quotes. Now here is the thing. I don't have central AC and would like it. So for a few...
Forum: Boilers - Home Heating Steam and Hot Water Systems
06-22-09, 01:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,838
Posted By johny2050

Does anyone know why Slantfin removed it? I have...

Does anyone know why Slantfin removed it? I have the CD and would be willing to burn and send it to you as long as you do the same if someone else needs it.

John
Forum: Basements, Attics and Crawl Spaces
06-14-09, 01:12 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,484
Posted By johny2050

Thanks airman. Its always something right? Fix...

Thanks airman. Its always something right? Fix something and in return you create another problem :( Oh well!! Guess its time to grab another beer and hope the Phillies win this game over...
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